Suspect in National Guard shooting identified as Afghan national. Here’s what we know.

An Afghan national named Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been identified as the suspected shooter in the ambush attack that wounded two National Guard troops just blocks away from the White House on Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security said. The suspect was shot by another Guard member and taken into custody, officials said. He is currently

Trump’s Remarks on DC National Guard Shooting

President Donald Trump speaks from Mar-a-Lago at 9 p.m. ET on Nov. 26, addressing the targeted shooting of two National Guard members near the White House by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, condemning the attack, honoring the victims, and announcing new security measures. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting –

Suspect in DC Ambush of 2 National Guardsmen Is Afghan National Who Entered US During Biden Admin

Wednesday’s attack appears to be latest terror plot by foreign national who entered the US on Biden’s watch WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 26: Crime Scene technicians examine the scene of a shooting of two National Guard soldiers on November 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot blocks

Patel Says Multiple Threats on Partner’s Life Prompted Security Detail Assignment

FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during an interview at the agency headquarters in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times FBI Director Kash Patel said that multiple threats against his girlfriend’s life have caused the agency to assign her a security detail. The director’s comments were made following recent reports that the country

Patel Says Multiple Threats on Girlfriend’s Life Prompted Security Detail Assignment

FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during an interview at the agency headquarters in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times FBI Director Kash Patel said that multiple threats against his girlfriend’s life have caused the agency to assign her a security detail. The director’s comments were made following recent reports that the country

Judges allow North Carolina to use House map drawn in bid to give GOP another seat

A panel of federal judges on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans, as part of a multi-state redistricting campaign ahead of the 2026 midterms. The map targets the state’s only swing seat, currently held by Democratic Rep. Don Davis. The 1st District has been

Judges Uphold North Carolina’s Redrawn Congressional Map Aimed to Benefit Republicans

Small toy people figures in front of displayed North Carolina district maps in this illustration taken on Aug. 13, 2021. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters A three-judge panel ruled on Nov. 23 that North Carolina can move forward with its redrawn congressional map that aims to give the GOP an extra seat in the House in the midterm